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House roll call 388 · 92nd Congress · Apr 17, 1972

To suspend rules and agree to H. CON. RES. 471, a bill to seek relief from restrictions on soviet jews.

On Apr 17, 1972, the House voted 360–2 (HCR 471). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–1, Republicans 155–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
360
No
2
Did not vote
80
Date
Apr 17, 1972

By party

  • Democrats206 yes · 1 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Republicans155 yes · 1 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and agree to H. CON. RES…: House Vote, Apr 17, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-388/to-suspend-rules-and-agree-to-h-con-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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